Meaning & use
Disrobe
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To take off one's clothes, especially formal or ceremonial robes.
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The judge disrobed after the final session of the term.
Actors disrobed backstage during the quick costume change.
A note on using this word
Originally referred literally to removing a robe of office, such as a judge's or monarch's ceremonial garment.
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